MUMBAI: Benchmark indices went into a tailspin in the opening trade on Monday as they tumbled over 2 per cent each, mirroring an extremely weak global market trends.
The BSE benchmark Sensex tanked 1,220.76 points to 57,613.11 in early trade, with all its 30 components trading in the red. The NSE Nifty plunged 355 points to 17,203.90. Both the indices fell over 2 per cent.